On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> wrote:
>> P.S.: Why anyone would think voting on binaries makes any kind of sense >> around here is, of course, a different question. I can't even begin to >> count the number of times it's been pointed out that binaries are not >> Apache releases. > > And yet that issue keeps rearing its ugly head. Given the amount > of traffic I've seen around clarifying some finer (and not so fine) > points of release/licensing implication it is about time we start > an FAQ on that. Me thinks at least. We have several release FAQs spread across the ASF, though -- which, taken together, are comprehensive beyond the point of excess. The problem is that we lack a concise policy document. That's where the "ASF release policy codification proposal" as worked through on legal-discuss a few months ago is supposed to help. http://s.apache.org/aGm https://github.com/rectang/asfrelease It's delayed because I got swamped but it seems that the need has not diminished. Marvin Humphrey --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org